Mahesh Babu Voices Mufasa in Telugu Film

The Telugu trailer for 'Mufasa: The Lion King' has been released, featuring superstar Mahesh Babu as the voice of Mufasa, alongside Brahmanandam and Ali voicing Pumbaa and Timon, respectively. Mahesh Babu expressed his excitement for the role, stating it is special to him as a fan of the original classic. The film, directed by Barry Jenkins, is set to explore Mufasa's backstory, including his relationship with Taka, who becomes Scar. The movie is scheduled for a worldwide release on December 20, 2024, and aims to captivate audiences with its emotional depth and stunning visuals. Mahesh Babu's involvement has significantly heightened interest in the Telugu version, marking his debut in a Hollywood project. The film promises an engaging experience, with original songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda and a diverse voice cast.